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by beltex 12y ago
At Apple, we were always asking, What else can we revolutionize? We looked at video cameras and remote controls. The craziest thing we talked about was something like Google Glass. We said, "What if we make visors, so it's like y
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by beltex 12y ago
Some interesting snippets of info about batteries from Musk. Battery form factor: http://youtu.be/pQupELupKWM?t=2m15s Apple Engineer asking about Tesla battery: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sN5HT9mj_4M
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Brian Greene and Amir D. Aczel debate parallel universes (2011)(youtube.com)
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Alan Kay on Dijkstra [1997](youtube.com)
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Tinylog – Minimalist logger for Java(tinylog.org)
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by beltex 12y ago
Beats CEO Jimmy Iovine in Talks to Join Apple as 'Special Adviser' http://www.macrumors.com/2014/05/08/beats-jimmy-iovine-join-...
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by beltex 12y ago
Interesting. Brunner tried to hire him several times apparently. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqJVHe6LN4E http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Brunner
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Glyph: Mobile VR(vimeo.com)
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by beltex 13y ago
Pretty much the same answer from a CPU researcher formerly at Intel, in a reddit AMA. "I like FPGAs, but I doubt they will ever become widely deployed. They pay ~20x overhead, so any algorithm that is a good fit for them becomes a new
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Explained: Quantum Computing (Scott Aaronson)(youtube.com)
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Feynman and Computation(youtube.com)
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GraphStream – A Dynamic Graph Library(graphstream-project.org)
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by beltex 13y ago
Loved this post. FYI, the Andrew Wiles quote is from the opening of an awesome BBC documentary about how he solved Fermat's Last Theorem - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FnXgprKgSE
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by beltex 13y ago
http://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/1zct8q/mobilization_uk...
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Yes – be repetitively affirmative(developer.apple.com)
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by beltex 13y ago
I believe the University of Waterloo is one of them.
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by beltex 13y ago
The rest of the article aside, I really like the notion of travelling alone, at least once. It reminds me of a quote from one of my favourite movies, Into the Wild. ”The sea's only gifts are harsh blows, and occasionally the chance to
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QNX – Transparent Distributed Processing(en.wikipedia.org)
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by beltex 13y ago
Or commits to non master branch that don't later get merged - https://help.github.com/articles/why-are-my-contributions-no...
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Minimalism: Designing Simplicity – "saying NO"(books.google.ca)
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by beltex 13y ago
It's a fair point, but by this rationale no new DBs or PLs should be made. Most of these die off or become niche, the ones that really become fundamental are few and far between. This idea that we have to drop everything and go "l
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Bootstrap iOS7(jasonbradley.me)
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McHacks – McGill Hackathon(mchacks.io)
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by beltex 13y ago
Shortcut for comments regarding Apple - http://www.macrumors.com/2014/02/19/tesla-ceo-acquisition-un...
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by beltex 13y ago
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FVbyyDLzvg
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Elon Musk says any acquisition of Tesla - very unlikely(macrumors.com)
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HackerNest – Tech Socials(hackernest.com)
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by beltex 13y ago
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxR99bGYEAQ
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Demographics, Robots, and AI | Elon Musk(youtube.com)
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Soviet Buran spacecraft used Prolog(en.wikipedia.org)
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